Lemons Carolina has been a tradition for more than a decade. Here’s a look back at the South Carolina Lemons race that happened 10 years ago today.
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Wondering what Lemons car you SHOULD be building? Of course you are. No worries, we’ve got you covered with this Lemons Car Wish List.
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It’s here: A matchmaking tool to make it easier to find drivers or teammates for the 24 Hours of Lemons. It’s OK Stupid and we’ve got the details here.
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“What is it?” It’s a Bitter SC and while you may not know it, you should know that this 1980s Deprecation-mobile is perfect for the 24 Hours of Lemons.
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The typical cheap race car build focuses on going fast on a budget. But this is the 24 Hours of Lemons, where speed is secondary to endurance, and overall finishing position is secondary to racing a weird car. So, when Black Iron Racing decided to take a break from trying to win a Lemons race […]
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Get ready for the second-ever convention of crappy and weird not-quite-classic cars. Yes, it’s HooptieCon West at Sonoma Raceway and you can sign up now!
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Revered motorsports and automotive magazine Autoweek has inexplicably stepped up to sponsor the first Rust Belt GP at Gingerman Raceway.
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No joking about this: If you can win a 24 Hours of Lemons race with your electric race car, you can get a 5.5-ton haul of nickels.
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The dos and don’ts of bribing your wise and fair 24 Hours of Lemons Supreme Court judges.
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On the latest #LemonsWorld, Jay and Nick tackle one of the weirdest cars sold in America: the Volkswagen Fox, designed to crush Yugos and Hyundai Excels.
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The flathead-straight-8-powered 1941 Olds 98 race car of Escape Velocity Racing, Index of Effluency winner at the MSR Houston 24 Hours of Lemons.
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We run down our favorite 24 Hours of Lemons race cars that debuted (new or in heavily modified form) during the 2018 race season.
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In the latest episode of Lemons World, we start bagging on Judge Sajeev…only to reach some startling conclusions about his Ford proclivities.
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We give the rundown on the “top” teams, drivers, and manufacturers of the 2018 season of the 24 Hours of Lemons race series.
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We’re back from Lemons Carolina and our South Fall race. complete with the annual parade and show in Camden, South Carolina. Watch the video recap here!
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Get the skinny on what Lemons rules are changing for 2019 (Hint: Not many of them). Get links to the rulebook and the strikethrough versions.
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The Hooptie Caravan is headed to Lemons Alabama to take all the trophies. Sign up now before they take your crappy discarded hunks of metal.
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It’s a double video-recap release to celebrate 200 races! We aren’t, uh, sure which one was actually #200 races, but we eclipsed it somewhere in there.
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The 2024 Lemons race and rally schedule are out! Sign up for your 2024 Lemons events right now or plan to visit as a spectator.
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It’s time for the Lemons 2023 schedule! Rallies and Races, get yourself signed up right now for next year!
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Lemons Rally brings a half-dozen road trips in 2022 as well as a new class just for Rental Cars. Get the details here!
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“Halloween Meets Gasoline.” We’ve said it for years and now we’re putting our money where our mouth is. Theme hard, win cash. Simple enough.
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2022 Calendar is out for the 24 Hours of Lemons, Lemons Rally, and Concours d’Lemons. See what’s happening in 2022!
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We’re headed back to PittRace near Pittsburgh and Yinz need to see these awesome cars from our first PittRace visit.
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Due to COVID-19, Lemons will postpone our race at Barber and our season-opening Lemons Rally. Details within.
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2021 Lemons Rally schedule is out with a handful of fantastic roadtrips for you, your crapcan, and your friends/family/enemies.
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We’ve got the Lemons 2021 Schedules right here, hot and ready and mostly complete, even. Check it out and register early!
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The Concours d’Lemons returned the beach at Main beach Park on March 1, 2024, as part of Classic Motorsports Magazine Amelia Kick-Off party. The event included a sports car show, celebrity panel discussion and the Concours d’Lemons. The pouring rain did not deter hooptie owners or spectators from showing up and having a great time […]
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For the 14th time the Concours d’Lemons rumbled into Monterey Auto Week, leaking oil and spreading smiles on the lawn of Seaside City Hall on Aug. 19, 2023. Hoopties of every description thrilled a record crowd of crap car connoisseurs as bribery prone celebrity judges awarded thrift store sources trophies. The judges loved the heartwarming […]
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The Concours d’Lemons sputtered onto the 1st Fairway of the Amelia Island Golf Club on March 4, 2023, as part of Hagerty’s The Amelia event that included a high end concours, Cars and Community with Lemons and RadWood. Hoopties of every description from all over the southeast were subject to a drenching when a passing […]
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The 2022 Concours d’Lemon Amelia Island took place on the 1st Fairway of the Amelia Island Golf Club, as part of Hagerty‘s Cars and Community, a saturday morning prequel to the famed The Amelia concours the following day. The Concours d’Lemons was situated next to the spectator shuttle bus stop, ensuring the thousands who entered the […]
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Hoopties of all descriptions dripped oil at Comerica Park on Sept. 17, 2022 at the Detroit Concours d’Lemons showcasing the Oddball, Mundane and Truly Awful of the Automotive World as part of Hagerty’s Cars and Community event. Owners offered up bribes to capricious celebrity judges in hopes of taking home dollar store sourced trophies in […]
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The inaugural Greenwich Concours d’Lemons clattered onto the waterfront green at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, as part of Hagerty’s Greenwich Concours weekend. A revised two-day format featured a full classic concours on Sunday and a less buttoned down gathering on Sat. that featured RadWood, Porschella and the oil burning, rust […]
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The Concours d’Lemons California came roaring back from quarantine with a field full of the worst cars imaginable. From a chop top KV Mini ! To a 1969 Toyota Corolla Wagon that was more rust than wagon the show offered much needed relief to the expensive and often pretentious Monterey Auto Week. Self proclaimed Concours […]
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Thunderstorms of near biblical proportions forced the 2021 Concours d’Lemons off the sodden fairways of the Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth, MI and into parking lot behind the hotel, next to the dumpsters, where it really belonged. Crap cans from all over the midwest braved the damp weather and shared their hoopties with the […]
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The inaugural Pacific NorthWrecks Lemons Rally sputtered and smoked its way across Washington and Oregon June 11-13, 2021. Participants in vehicles ill-suited to the nearly thousand-mile, three-day rally set off from Griot’s Garage Headquarters in Tacoma, WA, hoping to accumulate points by finding unique and humorous checkpoints outlined in a hastily prepared route book. Rally […]
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